Isabel and Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. fishing on rock mounts
SubjectPortrait of
Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
American, 1908 - 1972
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Fredi Washington
American, 1903 - 1994
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1934-1945
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 6 1/4 x 4 3/8in. (15.9 x 11.1cm) or smaller
Sheet (height x width): 7 x 5in. (17.8 x 12.7cm) or smaller
Sheet (height x width): 7 x 5in. (17.8 x 12.7cm) or smaller
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionImage of a man and woman fishing at the top of a rocky cliff. The woman wears a light-colored top with a polka dot overalls tied at the waist, dark sunglasses and tan-colored shoes with dark socks. The man wears a white, scoop-necked shirt with light-colored pants and a white hat. A large bucket is visible between the couple.
Object number2001.22.124
MarkingsStamped in black ink at bottom left corner of photograph's verso: "700".InscribedAccession number 2001.22.124 is inscribed on verso, lower right.NotesSubject Note: Visual observation suggests the individuals in the photograph are Isabel Washington Powell and husband Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. (Dixon 4/2/2020)Date Note: The estimated date range for this photograph is based on the marriage dates for Isabel and Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. (Dixon 4/2/2020)
Collections
- Fredi Washington Collection
On View
Not on view
Meyers Studios, Inc.
1955
1890-1918